FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HERMETIC LUMBAR CATHETER, CLOSED TIP
MDR report key: 1675899
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Received April 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2648988-2010-00028
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2010
- Report Date
- April 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR
- Product Code
- JXG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTING FACILITY DESCRIBED A PT EVENT DURING THE USE ON AN INS-5010-HERMATIC LUMBAR CATHETER CLOSED TIP. THE CATHETER BUNCHED WHILE REMOVING THE GUIDE WIRE. UPON REMOVAL, IT WAS NOTED THE CATHETER WAS RIPPED. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. A SECOND ATTEMPT WAS MADE USING A SECOND INS-5010 WITH SIMILAR RESULT. THE PROCEDURE AS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING AN ALTERNATE DEVICE IN COMBINATION WITH THE LIMITORR. NO PT INJURY OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HERMETIC LUMBAR CATHETER, CLOSED TIP | NA | JXG | INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |